obsidian-projects

Creates structured single-file or longform project notes with frontmatter in Obsidian vaults.

4|Updated Feb 24, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/flowing-abyss/obsidian-vault-skills --skill obsidian-projects
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Skill: obsidian-projects
Source: https://github.com/flowing-abyss/obsidian-vault-skills/tree/main/skills/obsidian-projects
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/flowing-abyss/obsidian-vault-skills --skill obsidian-projects

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Create and manage project notes in Obsidian vaults with structured statuses, priorities, and tasks, centralized under projects. Two project types exist: single-file notes and longform (folder + chapters/scenes), enabling simple to complex project organization.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Two project types: single-file projects and longform (folder + chapters/scenes) for complex workflows.
  • Default behavior creates Single projects unless longform/multi-part/chapters/scenes are explicitly requested.
  • Frontmatter templates and governance sections ensure consistent metadata and structure for tracking progress and planning.

Quick Start

Create a new project note under projects/ and specify whether you want a single-file or longform project.

Frequently Asked Questions about obsidian-projects

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I organize project notes in Obsidian with structured statuses and priorities?

Organizing project notes in Obsidian uses structured frontmatter fields like status and priority to track progress. Notes are centralized under a projects folder, ensuring consistent metadata for initiating and managing tasks.

What is the best way to manage longform multi-part projects in an Obsidian vault?

Managing longform projects in an Obsidian vault uses a folder-based structure containing chapters or scenes. This setup enables complex workflows by breaking down large projects into structured, individually tracked multi-part notes.

Does this Obsidian project workflow support both single-file notes and complex folder structures?

Yes, the Obsidian project workflow supports both single-file notes and longform folder structures. It defaults to creating single-file projects unless longform, multi-part, chapters, or scenes are explicitly requested.

How do I create a new project note with consistent frontmatter templates?

Creating a project note with consistent frontmatter templates involves placing a new file under the projects directory. Governance sections and predefined metadata fields ensure the note maintains structure for tracking and planning.

Can I use existing notes for linking and categorizing new project tasks in Obsidian?

Yes, you can use existing notes for linking and categorizing new project tasks in Obsidian. The workflow leverages current vault content to establish connections, ensuring centralized organization under structured project scopes.